The possession of wealth confers honor; it is an invidious distinction. — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
You have to have guys that will compete every night, every possession. — Mike Budenholzer Copy Share Image
It is easier to renounce worldly possessions than it is to renounce the love of them — Walter Hilton Copy Share Image
“You want to be free. You also want to be mine. You can't be both.” — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
These possessions of a simpleton being the three I choose and cherish: to care, to be fair, to be humble. — Laozi Copy Share Image
“It is unfortunate that many people today cannot appreciate the value that every man possesses.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
For mankind as a whole, a possession infinitely more valuable than individual life is our genetic heritage, our link with past and… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
The perfection of wisdom, and the end of true philosophy is to proportion our wants to our possessions, our ambitions to our… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Never relax, for you will not attain to the possession of true spiritual delights if first you do not learn to deny… — John of the Cross Copy Share Image
Some men are born to own, and can animate all their possessions. Others cannot: their owning is not graceful; seems to be… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I shortly will introduce legislation banning the sale, manufacture or possession of handguns (with exceptions for law enforcement and licensed target clubs)...… — John Chafee Copy Share Image
A nation's poets are its true owners; and by the stroke of the pen they convey the title-deeds of its real possessions… — George Edward Woodberry Copy Share Image
One of my favorite writers is Michel de Montaigne. My wife gave me a beautiful 17th-century edition of Montaigne's essays translated by… — Stephen Greenblatt Copy Share Image
Everything is good . . . as long as it is unpossessed. Satiety and possession are Death's horses they run in span. — Jack London Copy Share Image
No religion which is narrow and which cannot satisfy the test of reason, will survive the coming reconstruction of society in which… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Despite the amount of suffering, pain, misery, sorrow and travail which can exist in life, the reason for existence is the same… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
If a chieftain or a man leave his house, garden, and field and hires it out, and some one else takes possession… — Hammurabi Copy Share Image
But I say to you, the Lord says, love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, pray for those who… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
To the world I may seem very poor, walking penniless and wearing or carrying in my pockets my only material possessions, but… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
We packed up all the worldly possessions we could carry with us and took the next flight to Hawaii from Washington. It… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
I've had many more thousands of books in my possession than my shelves at home would indicate. At one time, I tried… — Lewis Buzbee Copy Share Image
Every form of strength is also a form of weakness,” he once wrote. “Pretty girls tend to become insufferable because, being pretty,… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
“Let me get back to the fact that the universe speaks to us constantly. And this little puppy barks loudly. Guard this… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Those in the community who defy authority and 'break the law' seem to enjoy the good life and have everything in the… — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
Present global culture is a kind of arrogant newcomer. It arrives on the planetary stage following four and a half billion years… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Hence it is that such democracies have ever been spectacles of turbulence and contention; have ever been found incompatible with personal security… — James Madison Copy Share Image
It is not certain that with this aid alone [possession of arms], they would not be able to shake off their yokes.… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Problems may be solved in the study which have baffled all those who have sought a solution by the aid of their… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
For the poets tell us, don't they, that the melodies they bring us are gathered from rills that run with honey, out… — Plato Copy Share Image
This modesty in a sect is perhaps a singular instance in the history of mankind, every other sect supposing itself in possession… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
It is a shame for a man to be a millionaire in possessions if he is not also a millionaire in beneficence. — Lyman Abbott Copy Share Image
Possession isn't nine-tenths of the law. It's nine-tenths of the problem. — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Imagine a world, in which your entire possession is one raspberry, and you give it to your friend. — Gerda Weissmann Klein Copy Share Image
The difference between a good defensive team and a bad defensive team is as little as three possessions — Brad Stevens Copy Share Image
Peace is truly the complete and undisturbed possession of what is desired. — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
There are men whom you will never dislodge from an opinion, except by taking possession of it yourself. — Augustus William Hare Copy Share Image
There are different kinds of love, but they all have the same aim: possession — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
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